Asbury College

Leadership Opportunities for Students - Media & Journalism

WACW - campus radio station
WACW is managed and operated by students in a variety of leadership positions. Scholarship positions include:
Station Manager ($2,114)
Program Director ($2,114)
Production Manager ($1,057)
Sales Director ($846)
Promotions Director ($846)

Other staff positions include Music Director, Sports Director, News Director and Remote Director.

Contact: Doug Walker, Advisor, ext. 2336

The Collegian - campus newspaper
Editors are chosen each spring by a student-faculty committee through a competitive application and interview process, and serve the following school year. Positions are open to any student, regardless of major, though prior experience, particularly leadership, in publications can enhance a student's application. Positions are funded as follows:
Executive Editor ($2,114)
Managing Editor ($1,480)
Photo Editor ($634 each, 2 positions)
News Editor ($634)
Arts and Entertainment Editor ($634)
Lifestyles Editor ($634)
Sports Editor ($634)
On-line Editor ($212)
Copy Editor ($212 each, 2 positions)
For students seeking experience with the business side of publications, the Collegian annually selects a scholarship-funded Business Manager ($212) and an Advertising Manager. Advertising Managers receive a commission on sales of display advertising to area businesses and national corporations. Staff writers and photographers also used. Contact:

David Wheeler, Advisor; or Tyler Young, Managing Editor

The Asburian - campus yearbook

Students involved in leadership positions with the yearbook are responsible for writing, photography, design, editing and publication. Four positions that receive scholarships include:
Editor-in-Chief ($2,959)
Managing Editor ($2,114)
Business Manager ($1,480)
and Photo Editor ($846 each, 2 positions)
Other support positions include various section editors, copy editors, staff writers and photographers. Students need not be journalism majors to be involved.

Contact: Marcia Hurlow, Advisor, ext. 2189

The Asbury Review - campus literary magazine
The Asbury Review is published once per semester, and also sponsors readings and workshops. Primary leadership for the Asbury Review is in two positions titled Co-Editor-in-Chief. Various editorial and art editor positions are also available.

Contact: Marcia Hurlow, Advisor, ext. 2189

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